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40150 Lebanon Junction, KY — Natural Disaster History

📊 Disaster Profile: Lebanon Junction, KY (40150)

Federal records document 55 natural disaster events in the Lebanon Junction, KY area (ZIP 40150). These include 38 hailstorms, 5 floods, and 4 tornadoes. Total documented property damage amounts to $16.5M. These events have resulted in 5 recorded deaths and 40 injuries.

⛈️ Hailstorms — Leading Threat

The dominant hazard type for Lebanon Junction is hailstorms, with 38 recorded events making up 69% of the area's disaster history. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for hail-related events here is 4/5 (severe). Hail-related events have caused a combined $75K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded hailstorm occurred on Feb 28, 2024.

🌊 Floods

Lebanon Junction has experienced 5 floods on record. Of these, 3 (60%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for flood-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Flood-related events have caused a combined $15.9M in documented property damage. 2 fatalities have been attributed to floods in this area. The most recent recorded flood occurred on Apr 5, 2025.

🌪️ Tornadoes

Lebanon Junction has experienced 4 tornadoes on record. Of these, 2 (50%) were rated at severity level 4 or 5 — the most intense on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for tornado-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). Tornado-related events have caused a combined $500K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to tornadoes in this area. The most recent recorded tornado occurred on Mar 30, 2025.

❄️ Blizzards

Lebanon Junction has experienced 3 blizzards on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for winter storm events here is 4/5 (severe). Winter storm events have caused a combined $55K in documented property damage. 1 fatality has been attributed to blizzards in this area. The most recent recorded blizzard occurred on Mar 20, 2018.

💨 Severe wind events

Lebanon Junction has experienced 3 severe wind events on record. Wind-related events have caused a combined $20K in documented property damage. The most recent recorded severe wind event occurred on Jul 8, 2003.

🥶 Extreme cold events

Lebanon Junction has experienced 1 extreme cold event on record. One event reached severity level 4 or 5 on the normalized scale. The highest recorded severity for cold-related events here is 5/5 (extreme). 1 fatality has been attributed to extreme cold events in this area. The most recent recorded extreme cold event occurred on Feb 17, 2015.

Notable Events

The most significant disaster event on record for Lebanon Junction was Flood on Mar 1, 1997, which caused $15M in property damage. Another major event was Flood (May 2, 2010), causing $750K in damages.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What natural disasters have occurred in Lebanon Junction, KY (40150)?

Based on federal and state records, ZIP code 40150 has experienced 55 natural disaster events. The hazard types affecting this area include hailstorms (38 events), floods (5 events), tornadoes (4 events), blizzards (3 events), severe wind events (3 events), extreme cold event (1 event), and earthquake (1 event). The primary hazard is hailstorms, which account for 69% of all recorded events.

What is the most common natural hazard in ZIP code 40150?

Hailstorms are the most frequently recorded hazard in Lebanon Junction, KY, with 38 events documented. These events have caused a combined $75K in property damage.

Is ZIP code 40150 (Lebanon Junction) prone to flooding?

Yes, Lebanon Junction (ZIP 40150) has 5 recorded flood events. These floods have caused $15.9M in total property damage. The most recent flood on record occurred on Apr 5, 2025.

Has Lebanon Junction (40150) ever been hit by a tornado?

Lebanon Junction has 4 recorded tornado events in the historical record. The strongest tornado recorded reached severity level 5/5 on the normalized scale. Total property damage from tornadoes in this area is $500K. The most recent tornado was recorded on Mar 30, 2025.

What was the worst natural disaster in Lebanon Junction, KY?

The most damaging natural disaster on record for ZIP code 40150 was Flood, which occurred on Mar 1, 1997. This event caused $15M in documented property damage. It was rated at severity level 5/5.

How much property damage have natural disasters caused in ZIP code 40150?

Natural disasters have caused a documented total of $16.5M in property damage in the Lebanon Junction, KY area (ZIP 40150). This figure is based on historical records from FEMA, NOAA Storm Events Database, and USGS, and covers events from the 1950s through the present. Actual damages may be higher, as not all events have complete damage assessments.

Data sourced from FEMA (disaster declarations, NFIP flood claims), NOAA Storm Events Database, USGS Earthquake Hazards Program, and NIFC wildfire records. Historical coverage varies by source, with most records beginning in the 1950s–1970s. Full methodology →

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